by Amy Kingsford | Apr 15, 2013 | Feature, Finding and Using Inspiration, Ideas via Product & Technique, Their Cool Thing Now
Amy Kingsford recently moved from making scrapbook layouts on a 12″ x 12″ square canvas to using the 8.5 x 11″ format. When you come upon a new technique, product, story approach, design challenge or just SOMETHING that gets you excited, you often...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 11, 2013 | Digital / Photoshop Techniques for Scrapbooking, Feature, Ideas via Product & Technique
by Debbie Hodge Since the launch of the Scrapbook Coach series, I’ve gotten great feedback and questions. One thing asked by several is about cutting digital papers in Photoshop to make a page. Oftentimes when we start a new hobby–like Digital...
by Debbie Hodge | Apr 3, 2013 | Feature, Get It Scrapped!, Ideas for Page Elements, Ideas via Product & Technique
by Debbie Hodge As more of us read books on electronic devices, the actual paper page takes on an aspect of nostalgia — and of the treasured! Book pages for making art are available in digital forms, in torn bundles from Etsy, and in books you pick up at the...
by Debbie Hodge | Mar 19, 2013 | Feature, Ideas via Product & Technique
by Debbie Hodge Tearing papers on your scrapbook pages is a way to add texture and dimension. It’s a way to get a handmade, spontaneously crafted look that varies from the clean lines of scissors or punches.[twocol_one] Different papers torn will yield...
by Debbie Hodge | Mar 5, 2013 | Feature, Ideas via Product & Technique
With stencils and paint you can add new layers to to your scrapbook page. These tools let you add texture and dimension, color, motif and touchable interest. Top designers are creating stencils that let you get a bit of their style on your pages and die-cut machines...
by Debbie Hodge | Feb 18, 2013 | Ideas via Product & Technique
by Debbie Hodge Looking for inspiration and original touches for your scrapbook pages? Etsy stores are full of low cost items in small lots that are perfect for perking up your scrapbooking stash. Book Pages Get a bundle of book pages — you pick the language...